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Privacy Policy

How Polygonface Dispatch collects, uses, stores, and shares information across the publication, analytics, contact, and optional subscription surfaces.

Polygonface Dispatch uses information needed to run the publication, secure the service, understand aggregate readership, and respond to readers, sources, and partners.

Polygonface s.r.o., with registered office at Sládkovičova 60, 974 05 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, company ID (IČO) 50187210, is the operator of Polygonface Dispatch and the entity responsible for the data practices described in this notice.

Information you provide directly

You may provide information when you contact the desk, submit a tip, request a correction, sign up for a newsletter, or otherwise communicate with Polygonface.

That may include:

  • name
  • email address
  • message contents
  • source or tip materials
  • newsletter or subscription preferences

Do not send information you are not comfortable transmitting through ordinary web or email channels unless secure handling has been arranged separately.

Information collected automatically

Like most publishers, we may collect technical and operational data such as:

  • IP address
  • device and browser information
  • referrer
  • requested URLs
  • timestamps
  • basic performance and analytics signals
  • consent and preference records

How we use information

We may use information to:

  • operate, secure, and maintain the site
  • respond to editorial, commercial, or support inquiries
  • review tips, corrections, and reader submissions
  • manage newsletter or publication workflows
  • understand readership, performance, and discoverability in aggregate

Cookies, analytics, and similar technologies

Polygonface may use cookies, local storage, and similar technologies for core site operation, consent memory, analytics, and optional third-party services. See the Cookie Notice for more detail.

When information may be shared

We may share information with service providers that support hosting, analytics, email delivery, media delivery, consent logging, or site operations. We may also disclose information when required to comply with law, protect the service, or address abuse or security issues.

We do not sell personal information.

Your choices and rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights to request access, correction, deletion, or restriction relating to personal information, subject to legal and operational limits. You may also be able to control cookies through browser settings and on-site consent controls.

Privacy requests can be sent to editorial@polygonface.com or hello@polygonface.com, depending on the nature of the request.

Retention and updates

We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary for publication operations, security, compliance, dispute handling, or legitimate business purposes. This notice should be updated whenever live practices, processors, or disclosure obligations materially change.